Young owls

Great Horned chicks growing up

April 28, 2013 at 4:12PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Great Horned Owl chicks I've been watching are beginning to look like owls. This photo was taken Sunday morning.

There were crows and jays in the area, birds that would mob adult owls. The young birds are ignored. Perhaps they are recognized as non-threatening in this plumage.

(James J. Williams /The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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